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Ted Cruz: “The Senate just passed this week the National Defense…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 15:53

And it mandates that everyone use ADS B technology in and out in the planes. That legislation, you know, it's interesting, we had The Senate just passed this week the National Defense Authorization act. that we pass that every year. That is the big military authorization that we pass. And someone in the House of Representatives dropped a provision in in the dark of night that would have allowed the army to keep Ads B turned off. (15:53–15:58)

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Asserts that the Senate passed the National Defense Authorization Act this week.

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